Multiple Choice Questions

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Which one of the following is not a source of energy?

  • Protein

  • Fat

  • Vitamin

  • Carbohydrate


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Vitamin

Vitamins are not sources of energy. A vitamin is an organic molecule that is an essential micronutrient that an organism needs in small quantities for the proper functioning of its metabolism. Protein, fat, and carbohydrates are substrates for cellular respiration to provide energy to a living cell system.


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Which one of the following is not a non-communicable disease?

  • Hypertension

  • Arthritis

  • Rickets

  • Cholera


Which one of the following is not a natural fibre?

  • Silk

  • Acrylic

  • Cotton

  • Jute


True fruits develop from

  • thalamus

  • petal

  • ovary

  • sepal


Ginger is the modification of

  • root

  • leaf

  • stem

  • fruit


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Which of the following is not a micronutrient?

  • Sodium

  • Copper

  • Silicon

  • Calcium


Penicillin antibiotic is obtained from

  • fungi

  • algae

  • bacteria

  • blue-green algae


The coding segment of DNA is called

  • muton

  • intron

  • codon

  • exon


Plant which reproduces by means of spores instead of seeds is

  • coriander

  • fern

  • mustard

  • petunia


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The element, essential for synthesis of protein in plants, is

  • copper

  • nitrogen

  • magnesium

  • iron